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Respite for All Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Montgomery, AL EIN: 83-3093422 Website

Respite for All Foundation is a Montgomery, Alabama-based public charity that supports volunteer respite ministries for people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia and their caregivers. The foundation was formed in 2019 and describes its work as inspiring, growing, and mentoring respite communities through education and shared best practices.

Respite for All Foundation at a glance

In short: Respite for All Foundation gave $100K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), top state North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$100,000
-13.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
10
-16.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,000
+4.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$1,670,319
+19.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Carolina (30% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Respite for All Foundation

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 6178, Montgomery, AL 36106-0178
Phone: (334) 440-9911
Website: https://respiteforall.org

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Respite for All Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

First United Methodist Church Pensacola: $10KFirst United Methodist ChurchPensacola$10KBethpage United Methodist Church: $10KBethpage United MethodistChurch$10KMt Tamalpais United Methodist Church: $10KMt Tamalpais United MethodistChurch$10KCentenary United Methodist Church: $10KCentenary United MethodistChurch$10KReal Life Sango: $10KReal Life Sango$10KAldersgate United Methodist Church: $10KAldersgate United MethodistChurch$10KOur Place Respite Inc: $10KOur Place Respite Inc$10KFirst United Methodist Church - the Gathering: $10KFirst United Methodist Church- the Gathering$10KFaith United Methodist Church of Stroudsburg: $10KFaith United Methodist Churchof Stroudsburg$10KSandpoint United Methodist Church: $10KSandpoint United MethodistChurch$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was First United Methodist Church Pensacola ($10K). Together the top 10 received $100K.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation is based in Montgomery, Alabama. Its 2025 filing reports that grant dollars went to recipients in North Carolina (30%), Tennessee (20%), Florida (10%), California (10%), and Alabama (10%). The listed 2025 grants also include recipients in Pennsylvania and Idaho.

Grant Distribution by State

16states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

Alexander CityAppletonAtlantaBrandonChapel HillClarksvilleColumbusDunwoodyDurhamEau ClaireGreenvilleHilliardHoustonHuntsvilleJefferson CityKalispellKannapolisMadisonvilleMill ValleyNellysford

How Respite for All Foundation gives

  • 0% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K2 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 6 grants2023 12 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2020) to $115K (2024). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
First United Methodist Church Pensacola Pensacola, FLGeneral Support$10,000
Bethpage United Methodist Church Kannapolis, NCGeneral Support$10,000
Mt Tamalpais United Methodist Church Mill Valley, CAGeneral Support$10,000
Centenary United Methodist Church New Bern, NCGeneral Support$10,000
Real Life Sango Clarksville, TNGeneral Support$10,000
Aldersgate United Methodist Church Durham, NCGeneral Support$10,000
Our Place Respite Inc Alexander City, ALGeneral Support$10,000
First United Methodist Church - the Gathering Jefferson City, TNGeneral Support$10,000
Faith United Methodist Church of Stroudsburg Stroudsburg, PAGeneral Support$10,000
Sandpoint United Methodist Church Sandpoint, IDGeneral Support$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,670,319$925,115$711,300$100,00010$51,320
2024$1,394,606$1,240,260$638,562$115,00012$31,150
2023$815,251$601,552$321,810$60,0006$10,135
2022$489,671$284,880$164,434——$16
2021$369,225$282,185$72,198———
2020$156,381$85,262$82,948$50,0002—

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s stated mission is to inspire, incubate, and support volunteer respite ministries for communities serving people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia and their caregivers. It does this through funding, education, and shared best practices.

The foundation’s website describes its model as volunteer-driven social care, built around community, companionship, and evidence-based activities. The 2025 filing also reports educational events, including a brain-science luncheon and a three-day training conference and workshop.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 10 grants totaling $100,000. Each grant was $10,000. All listed grants were for general support. The 2024 filing reported 12 grants totaling $115,000; the 2023 filing reported six grants totaling $60,000.

The 2025 recipients included First United Methodist Church Pensacola (Florida), Bethpage United Methodist Church (North Carolina), Mt Tamalpais United Methodist Church (California), Centenary United Methodist Church (North Carolina), Real Life Sango (Tennessee), Aldersgate United Methodist Church (North Carolina), Our Place Respite Inc (Alabama), First United Methodist Church - The Gathering (Tennessee), Faith United Methodist Church of Stroudsburg (Pennsylvania), and Sandpoint United Methodist Church (Idaho). Each received $10,000. The foundation’s filing describes seed grant funding for selected communities as part of its support for new respite programs.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation’s 2025 filing lists Bill Newton as president; Andrea McCain as vice president; Patricia Seay as treasurer; Elizabeth Crum as secretary; and Scott Bamman as immediate past president. Other listed board members are Lynn Beshear, Bishop Lawson Bryan, Dr. Fayron Epps, Daniel Lindsey, and Bill Parker.

Respite for All Foundation is led by Daphne Johnston, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 1 of 18 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Daphne Johnston

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $77K (2023) → $104K (2025)

  • Bill Newton

    President

    Board Member → President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia G Seay

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Warren Barrow

    Board Member

    President → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bishop Lawson Bryan

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Crum

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn Beshear

    Board Member

    Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Bamman

    Immediate Past President

    President → Board Member, 2024

    Board Member → Immediate Past President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Watson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrea McCain

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Warren

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Parker

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Lindsey

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fayron Epps PhD RN

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susu Millsap

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Cathy Caddell

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glenn Yates

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heidi Lee

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Tricia Seay (2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Ann Elizabeth McGowin (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Rick Blanton (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Theda Tankersley (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Jenny Ives (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Charolotte Goodwin (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Charlotte Goodwyn (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: William Mitchell (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Robert Bradford (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Will Gunter (2020) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Daphne Johnston — Executive Director: $104KDaphne JohnstonExecutive Director$104K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $104K, to Daphne Johnston (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Respite for All Foundation

How much does Respite for All Foundation give each year?

Respite for All Foundation gave $100K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $115K across 12 grants.

What is Respite for All Foundation's typical grant size?

Respite for All Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,000, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Respite for All Foundation give grants?

Respite for All Foundation's top state is North Carolina, with 30% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Tennessee (20%) and Florida (10%).

Does Respite for All Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Respite for All Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are Respite for All Foundation's largest grantees?

Respite for All Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include First United Methodist Church Pensacola ($10,000), Bethpage United Methodist Church ($10,000) and Mt Tamalpais United Methodist Church ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 30% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Respite for All Foundation?

Respite for All Foundation reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $925K.

What does Respite for All Foundation fund?

The foundation’s stated mission is to inspire, incubate, and support volunteer respite ministries for communities serving people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia and their caregivers. It does this through funding, education, and shared best practices. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Respite for All Foundation?

Respite for All Foundation has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check respiteforall.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Respite for All Foundation's EIN?

Respite for All Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3093422. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 27, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 2, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 4, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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